Category: politics
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Keeping it real: Does having kids change your career?
I recently read a post that infuriated me. “Does having kids ruin your career’. There were 2 things about this that made my blood boil. Firstly the use of the word ‘ruin’. I mean come on we are talking about human lives here. Secondly the outrageous comments that were being posted many of which…
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Parents, ask yourself…do kids really need social media?
As we approach world anti-bullying day, the focus for another year is firmly set on the landscape of cyber bullying. Suicide is one of the largest killers of our youths and is on the rise around the nation, with the incidents of cyber-related youth suicide at an all time high. And while many of us…
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The real problem on our roads is…you and me!
I’m sitting here in the darkness of my room wondering if there’s a way I can get out of work tomorrow. Don’t get me wrong I want to go to work (well to the normal point) it’s more I’m gripped with anxiety and I’m genuinely scared to! No, I’m not scared of my work place,…
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Hey Australia…if it’s ok with you, please call me Mum and a Woman.
Hey Australia….we need to talk! I’ve got to say this time I think we have gone too far! Now I am totally aware of the fact that political correctness seems to be the it thing at the moment but there comes a time when everything goes a step too far, and I think when it…
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Why John Laws has made me re-think my skirt!
So it appears that John Laws has been slammed as sexist and a misogynist today after admitting last night that he makes women in his work place wear skirts. The comment came during an interview that saw the legendary radio host say he “loves women. It’s been one of my great downfalls in life. I…
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Things I learnt from Trump’s Inauguration!
And there you have it…just like a plot from a terrible American horror movie, Donald Trump is now the President of the United States. I was among many who spent a lot of my Saturday (Australian time) watching bits and bobs of the inauguration and I have to say there are a few things I…
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